February, 2012
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Four State Leadership Teams Receive $50,000 Grants to Expand Learning Opportunities
Four State Leadership Teams Receive $50,000 Grants to Expand Learning OpportunitiesContact:Kate Dandokated@ccsso.org202-336-7034DENVER—Teams of state legislators, state education officials, governors’ policy advisors and statewide afterschool network directors in California, Connecticut, New Jersey, and Washington each received $50,000 competitive grants to support student success by effectively integrating expanded learning opportunities into state education systems. The grants are awarded [...]
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CCSSO Issues Statement on Administration’s Waiver Announcement
Monday, August 08, 2011CCSSO Issues Statement on Administration’s Waiver AnnouncementContact:Kate Dandokated@ccsso.org202-336-7034 Washington, DC August 8, 2011- CCSSO Executive Director Gene Wilhoit issued the following statement today in response to Secretary Arne Duncan’s announcement that the U.S. Department of Education will consider state waiver proposals under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). ”Current law is outdated, [...]
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TN Chief Outlines Statewide Teacher Evaluation System Before House Committee
Wednesday, July 27, 2011TN Chief Outlines Statewide Teacher Evaluation System Before House CommitteeContact:Kate Dandokated@ccsso.org202-336-7034 Washington, DC July 27, 2011- Kevin Huffman, Tennessee Commissioner of Education testified today before the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Education and the Workforce about the role that teachers and teacher evaluation can play in the effort to build a better [...]
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TN Chief Outlines Statewide Teacher Evaluation System Before House Committee
Wednesday, July 27, 2011TN Chief Outlines Statewide Teacher Evaluation System Before House CommitteeContact:Kate Dandokated@ccsso.org202-336-7034 Washington, DC July 27, 2011- Kevin Huffman, Tennessee Commissioner of Education testified today before the U.S. House of Representatives’ Committee on Education and the Workforce about the role that teachers and teacher evaluation can play in the effort to build a better [...]
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CCSSO Issues Statement on Administration’s Waiver Announcement
Monday, August 08, 2011CCSSO Issues Statement on Administration’s Waiver AnnouncementContact:Kate Dandokated@ccsso.org202-336-7034 Washington, DC August 8, 2011- CCSSO Executive Director Gene Wilhoit issued the following statement today in response to Secretary Arne Duncan’s announcement that the U.S. Department of Education will consider state waiver proposals under the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). ”Current law is outdated, [...]